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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Perlito Calzada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Finn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Finn comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Von Bondies - C'mon c'mon kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
25 - 14 - 0 |
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197 lbs
31 - 15 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Perlito Calzada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mickey Finn!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Finn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Calzada misses with a hook.
Calzada tries to land a leg kick but Finn saw it coming and moves away.
Calzada definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A slow jab from Finn misses its intended target.
Nice takedown defense from Calzada. No joy for Finn on that attempt.
Finn misses with a wild body shot.
Finn works Calzada's body with a nice hook.
Nice shot by Calzada.
Nice defenses there by Calzada.
Calzada lands with a thumping leg kick.
Calzada takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Calzada throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Finn misses the jab.
Finn closes the distance and clinches up with Calzada, looking for a takedown. Finn pushes Calzada against the cage but Calzada circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Finn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Calzada throws a body punch but Finn moves out of range.
Finn is looking to clinch but Calzada is avoiding it.
Calzada with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Calzada lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calzada tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Finn was well out of range. Poor timing from Calzada.
Finn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Calzada throws a hook but Finn avoids it easily.
Finn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Calzada defends it nicely.
Perlito Calzada has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mickey Finn.
Finn takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Calzada's corner calls for a 1-2. Calzada obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Calzada throws a half hearted mid kick.
Finn with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Calzada to score with a decent uppercut.
Finn clinches with his opponent.
Finn has Calzada pressed against the cage, preventing Calzada from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Calzada is trying to force a seperation but Finn has the dominant position.
Finn keeps control of Calzada as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Finn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Finn misses with a hook. Calzada ducked under it nicely.
Calzada misses the shot to the body.
Calzada is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Calzada. That's going to slow Finn down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Finn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Finn shoots in for a takedown but Calzada shows good takedown defense.
Finn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Calzada.
Finn takes a swing at Calzada's ribcage but misses.
Finn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Calzada stuns Finn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Finn throws a sloppy head kick and Calzada moves out of range easily.
Finn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Calzada.
Good exchange - Calzada coming out on top.
Finn tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Calzada cracks Finn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Finn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Finn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calzada avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Calzada fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Finn manages to avoid it.
Calzada throws a body punch but Finn moves out of range.
Finn walks into a straight right hand from Calzada.
It looks like Mickey Finn has been cut.
Finn has managed to clinch.
Finn wants a takedown but no success here.
Calzada wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Calzada is trying to break the clinch but Finn is controlling him.
Finn manages to break the clinch.
Calzada scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Calzada is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Calzada tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Finn was well out of range. Poor timing from Calzada.
Calzada looks to score with a jab to the body but Finn is just out of range.
Finn throws an off balance right hand
and Calzada counters with a left and a right that stings Finn.
Calzada is looking to wear down Finn with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finn drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Finn preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Calzada controlling Finn's posture.
Calzada wants to sweep here but Finn controlling him for the moment.
Finn trying to control the position from guard on top but Calzada is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Calzada is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Calzada looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Calzada is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Perlito Calzada dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mickey Finn's cut.
That's time! Calzada's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Calzada moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Calzada tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Calzada throws a hook to the side of Finn's head but Finn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Calzada paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Calzada. Finn does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Calzada misses.
Calzada misses with a body punch
and Finn counters with a right hand to the body.
Perlito Calzada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finn closes the distance and clinches.
Finn wants a takedown but no success here.
Calzada breaks from the clinch.
Calzada throws a jab but it's blocked by Finn.
Finn misses with a straight left.
A jab from Finn misses.
Finn looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Finn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Calzada defends it nicely.
Finn takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Finn darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Finn throwing shots but Calzada is blocking nicely.
Calzada is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Finn pulls his head out easily.
Calzada is looking for a sweep. Finn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Finn is nestled in close to Calzada, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Calzada wants to improve his position but Finn is controlling well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finn controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Finn not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Calzada is looking for a sweep. Finn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Calzada is not content to let Finn control the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Finn might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Calzada haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Mickey Finn wasn't active enough on the ground.
Calzada misses with an uppercut. Finn saw that one coming.
Finn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A bone on bone clash there as Finn blocks the leg kick.
Calzada throws a head kick but Finn moves out of range.
Finn slips under a jab from Calzada.
Calzada lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Calzada.
Finn takes the fight into the clinch.
Finn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Finn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Finn shoots for a double leg takedown but Calzada sprawls well. He's pushed Finn's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Perlito Calzada has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mickey Finn.
Nice jab there from Calzada.
Calzada looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Calzada throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Finn tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A lazy left from Calzada finds it's target.
Finn shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Calzada is pressing down on Finn's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Calzada keeping moving, preventing Finn from controlling successfully.
Calzada is trying to keep Finn in close.
Calzada is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Finn defends well.
Finn postures up and lands a big shot to Calzada's brow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Calzada utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Finn preventing the sweep.
Calzada will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Finn postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Perlito Calzada will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mickey Finn's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Calzada lands a right hook to the body.
Finn clinches with his opponent.
Finn has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Calzada after a bit of a struggle.
Calzada is trying to break the clinch but Finn has him pressed against the cage.
Finn lands with a right to the head.
Finn keeps control of Calzada as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Calzada is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Finn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Finn gets the takedown into side control.
Calzada is looking for a sweep.
Calzada takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Calzada is looking for a sweep.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Calzada can't do much from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Finn cracks Calzada with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Finn immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Calzada is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Finn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mickey Finn!
Mickey Finn thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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